Melbourne Mongrels		Ginger Nuts
Piggy	Tactics	first
52%	Possession	48%
58%	Play in the half	42%
4	Shots	12
3	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
5	Offsides	4
23.7	average mark	23.3
good	Shooting	poor
weak	Passing	poor
poor	Defending	weak

1 minute.
Warnock approaches the ball. Maninga takes over possession. Maninga passes, it`s a high ball. Ferris just manages to reach the ball first. Ferris takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

7 minute.
Geri has problems with catching the ball. Slade attempts to pass. Warnock passes, it`s a high ball. following a swift pass, Spencer attempts to control the ball. Spencer has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Melbourne Mongrels - Ginger Nuts 1:0

10 minute.
Maninga plays the ball through. Geri approaches the ball. Geri makes an instep pass. Piper approaches the ball. Piper has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Melbourne Mongrels - Ginger Nuts 1:1

16 minute.
Mirco cleverly intercepts the pass. Mirco attempts to pass. Spencer takes over possession. Spencer takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Melbourne Mongrels - Ginger Nuts 2:1

23 minute.
Naven has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Nesic comes on to the pitch.

37 minute.
Walker approaches the ball. Ferris wins the ball from behind. The referee whistles for a foul Slade is guilty of misconduct. Slade is cautioned.

44 minute.
Walker makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Ferris, having a little trouble catching the ball. Walker just manages to reach the ball first. Ferris cleverly intercepts the pass. Ferris shoots. Ferguson tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Melbourne Mongrels 58%, Ginger Nuts 42%.
Melbourne Mongrels - Ginger Nuts 2:1

64 minute.
Here comes Ferris, having a little trouble catching the ball. Geri approaches the ball. Geri makes an instep pass. Piper approaches the ball. Piper shoots.
It was close.

67 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Spencer is off-side. Warnock approaches the set piece. Voice ineptly catches the ball. Ferris just manages to reach the ball first. Ferris has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

70 minute.
Nesic plays the ball through. Balabanel approaches the ball. Cole wins the ball from behind. Waite wins the ball from behind. Waite centers. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

71 minute.
following a swift pass, Augerinos attempts to control the ball. Mirco approaches the ball. Augerinos fouls. Mirco was harmed in the clash. Djublic is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

77 minute.
Ferris takes a swing and hits it... Ferguson makes a sublime pass. Caceras plays the ball off with his head. Geri approaches the ball. Geri takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
Missed by few inches.

83 minute.
Mirco throws the ball in. Here comes Lane, having a little trouble catching the ball. Lane passes, it`s a high ball. Spencer approaches the ball. Spencer takes a swing and hits it... Rayner palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Melbourne Mongrels 58%, Ginger Nuts 42%.
Melbourne Mongrels - Ginger Nuts 2:1